Santos
5/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
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Serie AMatchweek 27THE MATCH CENTRESantos vs Cruzeiro match centre
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Benjamín Rollheiser28′
Gabriel Bontempo32′
Matheus Pereira90′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
SantosCruzeiro
—Expected goals · API-Football—
1Shots on target0
3Total Shots1
51%Ball Possession49%
2Corner Kicks1
2Fouls1
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves1
87Total passes84
71Passes accurate67
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Santos 0 reported
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Cruzeiro 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
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Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Cruzeiro
5/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Cruzeiro’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Santos
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Atletico-MGHome · CONMEBOL Sudamericana2–0InternacionalAway · Serie A3–2PalmeirasHome · Copa Do Brasil0–0CorinthiansAway · Serie A1–0PalmeirasAway · Copa Do Brasil0–3MirassolHome · Serie A1–1MacaraAway · CONMEBOL Sudamericana0–0Vasco DA GamaAway · Serie A3–0MacaraHome · CONMEBOL Sudamericana2–1Atletico ParanaenseHome · Serie A0–2
Cruzeiro
10 matchesResults5 wins · 2 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.7
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored9 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Atletico ParanaenseHome · Serie A3–1Atletico-MGAway · Copa Do Brasil1–2Vasco DA GamaAway · Serie A1–3Atletico-MGHome · Copa Do Brasil1–1FlamengoHome · Serie A2–1FlamengoAway · CONMEBOL Libertadores1–2CorinthiansAway · Serie A2–1FlamengoHome · CONMEBOL Libertadores1–1MirassolHome · Serie A3–1Chapecoense-scHome · Copa Do Brasil2–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Santos at home with Cruzeiro away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:51 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Serie A · 2026/27 · all league matches
SantosCruzeiro
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Santos at home with Cruzeiro away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Santos
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Cuca
- 77
Gabriel BrazãoG - 18
Igor ViniciusD - 15
Willian ArãoD - 14
Luan PeresD - 23
RodineiM - 48
Gustavo Henrique PereiraM - 5
João SchmidtM - 7
EvertonM - 8
Gabriel BontempoM - 32
B. RollheiserM - 11
RonyF
Substitutes (12)
17 · G. Caballero
26 · João Paulo Ananias
81 · S. Pierri
25 · Gabriel Menino
45 · Lima
28 · C. Oliva
6 · Arthur
42 · João Alencar
30 · M. Terceros
16 · Thaciano
1 · Diógenes
38 · Rafael Gonzaga
Cruzeiro
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Artur Jorge
- 81
Otávio Eleodoro Rezende CostaG - 23
FágnerD - 15
Fabrício BrunoD - 43
João MarceloD - 27
G. RojasD - 29
L. RomeroM - 7
Matheus HenriqueM - 99
K. ArroyoM - 10
Matheus PereiraM - 8
GersonM - 19
Kaio JorgeF
Substitutes (12)
5 · Zé Lucas
2 · Kauã Moraes
11 · Marquinhos
1 · Cássio
9 · Bruno Rodrigues
97 · L. Rodríguez
16 · Lucas Silva
25 · L. Villalba
12 · William
38 · Felipe Morais
67 · João Gabriel e Costa Cesco
20 · Wesley Gassova
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Santos
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Paulo Ananias | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Gonzaga | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diógenes | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thaciano | 9 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| M. Terceros | 9 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| João Alencar | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur | 16 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| C. Oliva | 29 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Lima | 16 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Gabriel Menino | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Pierri | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Caballero | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Brazão | 90 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Igor Vinicius | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Willian Arão | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 2 |
| Luan Peres | 90 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Rodinei | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Gustavo Henrique Pereira | 61 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 1 |
| João Schmidt | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 4 |
| Gabriel Bontempo | 81 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 1 |
| B. Rollheiser | 74 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 2 |
| Everton | 74 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 0 |
| Rony | 81 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
Cruzeiro
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Gassova | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Zé Lucas | 15 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Kauã Moraes | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquinhos | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cássio | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Rodrigues | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Rodríguez | 11 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lucas Silva | 16 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| L. Villalba | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Morais | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| João Gabriel e Costa Cesco | 15 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Otávio Eleodoro Rezende Costa | 90 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Fágner | 75 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| Fabrício Bruno | 90 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| João Marcelo | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 4 |
| G. Rojas | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| L. Romero | 45 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Gerson | 75 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 5 |
| K. Arroyo | 79 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Matheus Pereira | 90 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| Matheus Henrique | 74 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Kaio Jorge | 90 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Serie A table
Current standings · Serie A. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Flamengo | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 55 | 23 | 32 | 60 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Palmeiras | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 57 | DWDDW |
| 3 |  Atletico Paranaense | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 49 | WDLDW |
| 4 |  Fluminense | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 44 | 36 | 8 | 48 | WLWDW |
| 5 |  Bahia | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 35 | 8 | 46 | LWWWW |
| 6 | Cruzeiro | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 2 | 45 | WLWLW |
| 7 |  Atletico-MG | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 40 | DWLWD |
| 8 | Santos | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 38 | WWWWD |
| 9 |  Coritiba | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 38 | LDLWW |
| 10 |  RB Bragantino | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 36 | LDLLW |
| 11 |  Sao Paulo | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 36 | WLWWL |
| 12 |  Botafogo | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 45 | -4 | 35 | LWDDL |
| 13 |  Vitoria | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 33 | LDWLL |
| 14 |  Corinthians | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 32 | LLLLL |
| 15 |  Mirassol | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 32 | WDWLD |
| 16 |  Vasco DA Gama | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 31 | WWLWL |
| 17 |  Gremio | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 29 | DLLLW |
| 18 |  Internacional | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 28 | LWLLD |
| 19 |  Remo | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 23 | LLLLL |
| 20 |  Chapecoense-sc | 27 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 53 | -24 | 18 | DLWLW |
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